QA Manager
Location: IE, , Dublin
Department: QA & Programme Delivery
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Telecommunications
Function: Information Technology

Company profile:
ding* is the world’s largest top-up provider. Created to help people working abroad to support and keep in touch with loved ones back home, ding* provides the simplest, quickest and best top-up service ever. By keeping mobiles topped up, ding* is making a real difference to people’s lives.We’ve our head office in Dublin and also have homes in Miami, Dubai, Bucharest, Barcelona, Dhaka and San Salvador. What’s it like working here?ding* is currently providing 200 people the opportunity to top-up their careers every day. If you’re looking for a regular 9-5 role then this isn’t the place for you. If you want lots of challenges, a long to do list and plenty of opportunities then we’re your kind of place. Like our service, we’re all super fast and super reliable. We’re informal but productive. You’ll be expected to get through high volumes of work and to keep coming back looking for more. In return we throw great parties and like to mark record days or other occasions with impromptu surprises.  Working at ding* gives you the opportunity to work with, and learn from, genuinely passionate and driven people. Like our customers, our team members have joined us from all around the world. We come from different cultures, speak different languages yet we all share one thing in common; we care about sending top-up instantly and reliably.If you’re lucky enough to join the team, you’ll get to work in a great office environment without a gimmicky music room or sleep area but with truly spectacular coffee. And the best bit……we don’t hire schmucks, only team players with a sense of fun.

Job description:
QA ManagerLocation: DublinThe CandidateReporting to the Head of Programme Delivery, you will head a dedicated group of QA Engineers, with responsibility for providing quality across the full range of ezetop’s top-up products, platforms and mobile interfaces. Working closely with the Development team and Project Managers you will need extensive test experience in online transaction processing environments, web UI testing, API and back-end interface testing. The QA Manager will be responsible for coaching and mentoring their team on best practices using a wide variety of tools and processes.  This is an exciting time in the business with a wide variety of products.  The ability to multi task on a variety of platforms and products running in parallel is essential.  Overall, you should be the champion of high quality software and promote software quality assurance in a pro-active fashion.The RoleWorking with the Head of Programme Delivery on the testing process and defining an informed QA strategy based on a sound understanding of business imperatives and key risk areas for every projectCo-ordinate and maintain software test processes and infrastructureLead, develop and mentor your team, including best practices in testing processes and methodologiesWorking closely with the functional teams to clarify testing requirements as necessaryLeading the execution of test plans - driving the capture, prioritisation and escalation of issuesCo-ordinate automated testing – communicating with the Automation Engineer on what test suites timings and the implementation of an automated regression test suite for any given releaseParticipating in agile product development methodology. Having a key role in the iteration planning processWorking with the Head of Programme Delivery on the defect management process, reviewing our existing process and refining as necessaryKey AttributesExperience in Quality Assurance ideally in a Microsoft web based environmentExperience with test management toolsExperience working in an agile development environmentHighly motivated self-starterA good communicatorProven ability in improving and adapting QA processesA degree or equivalent working experienceAbility to work in a high growth company with strong, passionate people Who are we?As the winners of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 for the last two years we have been repeatedly recognised as the most innovative and rapidly expanding Irish technology company. Established in 2006 ezetop is the world's largest provider of international mobile phone top-up and long distance calling. ezetop provides an important service connecting friends and families around the world and is currently partnered with over 300 mobile operator partners and 450,000+ retail locations covering over 100 countries, as well as an increasing online presence.

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